Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... carefully gleaned to enrich the author's experience , and all is set forth in an admirable and scientific manner , which will commend itself to the reader , whose interest in flowers and fruit extends to the mysteries of their ...
... carefully gleaned to enrich the author's experience , and all is set forth in an admirable and scientific manner , which will commend itself to the reader , whose interest in flowers and fruit extends to the mysteries of their ...
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... carefully from the old stem , and potted in 6 - inch pots . The stems may also be split up through the middle , cut into pieces according to the number of buds , potted singly in small pots , and plunged in bottom - heat , This plan ...
... carefully from the old stem , and potted in 6 - inch pots . The stems may also be split up through the middle , cut into pieces according to the number of buds , potted singly in small pots , and plunged in bottom - heat , This plan ...
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... carefully detached from the parent plants , cut their rugged base smoothly off with the knife , and remove with the hand the short scaly leaves which cluster round their base , and under which appear the young roots . The leaves should ...
... carefully detached from the parent plants , cut their rugged base smoothly off with the knife , and remove with the hand the short scaly leaves which cluster round their base , and under which appear the young roots . The leaves should ...
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... carefully attended to during the season of rest . Under ordinary circumstances this is the winter treatment to be recommended as that which will give succession plants in the most robust and healthy con- dition in spring , and that can ...
... carefully attended to during the season of rest . Under ordinary circumstances this is the winter treatment to be recommended as that which will give succession plants in the most robust and healthy con- dition in spring , and that can ...
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... carefully examined , and all those that are dry should be watered , so that at shifting time the soil may be moderately moist . If shifted with their balls dry it is difficult to properly moisten them after- wards , particularly as it ...
... carefully examined , and all those that are dry should be watered , so that at shifting time the soil may be moderately moist . If shifted with their balls dry it is difficult to properly moisten them after- wards , particularly as it ...
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afternoon allowed applied atmosphere autumn bearing begin berries Black Hamburg bloom bottom bottom-heat buds bunches carefully Cayenne cold cold frames colour covered crop cucumbers cultivation damp DAVID THOMSON desirable dull early forcing especially feet fibry fire-heat flavour foliage frame freely fresh fruit are set fruit-bearing fruiting-pots garden glass grapes grow grown guano healthy heat inches increase insect keep lateral growths lean-to leaves light loam manure manure-water melons moist moisture month Muscat of Alexandria necessary nectarines night temperature peach peach-houses Phylloxera pine-apple pines plants plunged pots practice prevent produced pruning recommended red-spider remove ripe ripen roots season shade shifted shoots shut side soil soon span-roofed stem stopped strawberries strong succession suckers sufficient summer sun-heat supply surface swelling syringe thin thrip top-dressing trained trees trellis varieties ventilation vinery warm weather winter wood young vines
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